372: Weblogs and the Academy
2007-05-11 Session 372: Weblogs and the Academy: Pedagogy, Professionalism, and Technical Practices (A Roundtable) Organizers: Elisabeth Carnell, Shana Worthen Participants: Lisa L. Spangenberg, Julie A. Hofmann, Kim Laing, Richard Scott Nokes, Michael Tinkler, James Ryan Gregory That’s a mix of blogs and professional pages in the links, per the usual legal name / pseudonym issues. […]
17: EMES 2
2007-05-10 Session 17: Relations, Companions, Derivatives Sponsor: Early Middle English Society This panel was my idea, sibling to Dorothy Kim’s on women and devotion. I’ll remind everyone reading that (a) this blog blocks indexing by search engines and (b) all ideas belong to their presenters, not to me—and certainly not to you. Saint Edmund of […]
114: Layamon’s Brut
2007-05-10 Session 114: Layamon’s Brut: Historical and Political Contexts Sponsor: International Layamon’s Brut Society Reconsidering Layamon’s Angles and Saxons Kenneth J. Tiller Law and Arthur: Legal Literature in Layamon’s Brut Scott Kleinman Layamon’s Brut and the Barons’ War Jennifer Miller Two of these were the best papers I heard at the conference, so I’ll start […]
carthy’s gypsies
Friday, 2007-03-16, 16:00: Martin Carthy, “Gypsy Songs of England and Scotland” 125 Morrison Hall, UC Berkeley I walked into the room after an older man who banged his guitar into the doorframe, and then I realized who he was.
boosting arts/humanities computing
Tuesday, 2007-02-06, 14:30-16:30: Christopher Mackie (Mellon Foundation) 4 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley organized by Mara Hancock (ETS) (now slightly edited) Christopher Mackie presented information about a Mellon initiative to encourage cross-disciplinary computational projects involving the arts and humanities and sustainable over the long term.